Eargo Overview
- Year Founded
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2010
- Status
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Private
- Employees
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243
- Latest Deal Type
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2ndary - Private
- Financing Rounds
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17
- Investments
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2
Eargo General Information
Description
Developer of hearing devices designed to amplify the frequencies of users who have trouble hearing. The company offers hearing aids, professional support services and other insurance-related services through a direct-to-consumer format with a personalized, thereby being consumer-centric approach enhancing the quality of life of people with hearing loss.
Contact Information
Website
www.eargo.comCorporate Office
- 2665 North First Street
- Suite 300
- San Jose, CA 95134
- United States
Corporate Office
- 2665 North First Street
- Suite 300
- San Jose, CA 95134
- United States
Eargo Valuation & Funding
| Deal Type | Date | Amount | Valuation/ EBITDA |
Post-Val | Status | Debt |
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Eargo Comparisons
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Eargo Competitors (7)
One of Eargo’s 7 competitors is Oticon, a Corporation company based in Somerset, NJ.
| Company Name | Financing Status | Location | Employees | Total Raised | Last Financing Date/Type | Last Financing Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oticon | Corporation | Somerset, NJ | ||||
| Miracle-Ear | Formerly PE-Backed | Minneapolis, MN | ||||
| Starkey Hearing Technologies | Corporate Backed or Acquired | Eden Prairie, MN | ||||
| Acoustica Hearing | Corporation | Burnaby, Canada | ||||
| ReSound | Venture Capital-Backed | Ballerup, Denmark |
Eargo Patents
Eargo Recent Patent Activity
| Publication ID | Patent Title | Status | First Filing Date | Technology (CPC) | Citations |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| US-12356148-B2 | Acoustics fixture for manual or automated testing and/or calibration of hearing devices | Active | 05-May-2022 | ||
| US-20230362553-A1 | Acoustics fixture for manual or automated testing and/or calibration of hearing devices | Active | 05-May-2022 | ||
| WO-2023081219-A1 | Normal-like hearing simulator | Inactive | 03-Nov-2021 | ||
| US-12185063-B2 | Apparatus and method to integrate a wireless charger and a hearing assistance device | Active | 30-Jun-2021 | ||
| US-20230007413-A1 | Apparatus and method to integrate a wireless charger and a hearing assistance device | Active | 30-Jun-2021 | H04R25/656 |
Eargo Signals
Eargo Investors
| Investor Name | Investor Type | Holding | Investor Since | Participating Rounds | Contact Info |
|---|
Eargo Investments & Acquisitions (2)
Eargo’s most recent deal was a Buyout/LBO with hearX. The deal was made on 31-Mar-2025.
| Company Name | Deal Date | Deal Type | Deal Size | Industry | Lead Partner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| hearX | 31-Mar-2025 | Buyout/LBO | Other Devices and Supplies | ||
| Clementine (Enterprise Systems (Healthcare)) | 01-Jun-2021 | Merger/Acquisition | Enterprise Systems (Healthcare) |
Eargo Exits (1)
Eargo’s most recent exit was on 01-Jun-2021 from Clementine (Enterprise Systems (Healthcare)). The exit was categorized as .
| Company Name | Exit Date | Exit Type | Exit Size | Status | Buyers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clementine (Enterprise Systems (Healthcare)) | 01-Jun-2021 | Completed |
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Eargo Affiliates
Subsidiaries (1)
| Name | Industry | Location | Year Founded |
|---|---|---|---|
| hearX | Pretoria, South Africa | 2016 |
Eargo FAQs
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When was Eargo founded?
Eargo was founded in 2010.
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Where is Eargo headquartered?
Eargo is headquartered in San Jose, CA.
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What is the size of Eargo?
Eargo has 243 total employees.
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What industry is Eargo in?
Eargo’s primary industry is Therapeutic Devices.
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Is Eargo a private or public company?
Eargo is a Private company.
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What is Eargo’s current revenue?
The current revenue for Eargo is .
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How much funding has Eargo raised over time?
Eargo has raised $413M.
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Who are Eargo’s investors?
Patient Square Capital has invested in Eargo.
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Who are Eargo’s competitors?
Oticon, Miracle-Ear, Starkey Hearing Technologies, Acoustica Hearing, and ReSound are some of the 7 competitors of Eargo.
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